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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
MAT 2001	INTRODUCTION TO LINEAR ALGEBRA	COMPULSORY	4	0	0	7

Offered By

Statistics

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR HALIL ORUÇ

Offered to

Statistics
Statistics(Evening)

Course Objective

The course aims at introducing students to the fundamental concepts of linear algebra, linear systems of equations, matrices, matrix algebra, determinants, vectors in n dimension and vector spaces, four fundamental spaces of a matrix, linear transformations and modern applications

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	1. be able to solve linear systems of equations.
2	2. be able to apply determinant and its properties
3	3. be able to understand vector algebra in n dimensional real space.
4	4. be able to determine linear dependence and linear independence.
5	5. be able to find fundamental subspaces of a matrix.
6	6. be able to apply linear transformations.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Systems of Linear Equations.
2	Row Echelon Form
3	Matrix Arithmetic, Matrix Algebra
4	Elementary Matrices
5	The Determinant of a Matrix
6	Properties of Determinants, Cramer's Rule.
7	Vector Spaces, subspaces, Row Space and Column Space
8	Problems and discussion
9	Linear Independence Basis and Dimension
10	Linear Independence Basis and Dimension, Change of Basis
11	Linear Transformations
12	Matrix Representations of Linear Transformations
13	Similarity
14	Scientific Applications; geometry, statistics, computers.

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Steven J. Leon, Linear Algebra with Applications, 9th edition, Pearson Education, 2015.

Supplementary Book(s): References: D. C. Lay, Linear Algebra and Its Applications, 4th edition, Pearson Education, 2010.
H. Anton, C. Rorres, Elementary Linear Algebra with Applications 11th ed. Wiley 2014.

Materials: Lecture Notes.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture notes.
Problem solving.
Presentations.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	VZ	Vize
2	FN	Final
3	BNS	BNS	VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4	BUT	Bütünleme Notu
5	BBN	Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu	VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm Exam
Final Exam

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Compulsory attandance 70%

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Ofis: B205 (Math. Dept.)
Tel: 0232 301 85 77
E-mail: halil.oruc@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	14	4	56
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	13	4	52
Preparation for midterm exam	1	25	25
Preparation for final exam	1	35	35
Midterm	1	2	2
Final	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			172

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.6	PO.7	PO.11	PO.12
LO.1	5	4	3	4	3	4
LO.2	5	4	3	4	3	4
LO.3	5	4	3	4	3	4
LO.4	5	4	3	4	3	4
LO.5	4	4	3	3	3	3
LO.6	5	4	3	5	4	5

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Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

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Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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